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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:302Mouth:59
Internal:36Eyeball:20
Finger:6Upper Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FB EYES-PAINT, STARTED CRYING @ SCHOOL AND C/O EYE HURTING, LIKELY SOUR CE WAS PAINT NOTED ON HANDS UPON ADMISSION, EYES SQUEEZED SHUT/WATERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEAD EXPOSURE-@ HOME-EXPOSURE TO LEAD PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
HURT FINGER PEELING PAINT OFF WALL. DX PARONYCHIA OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
POISONING, PT ATE PAINT CHIPS FROM A WALL AT HOME, NO REC OF VOMITING OR SOB, OBSERV. ER.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/22/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX: PAINT IS PEELING IN APT. ROOM. LEAD TOXICITY, FAILURE TO THRIVE; AD MITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX: EXPOSED TO LEAD EXPOSURE FROM PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT CHOKED ON 1"X1" PAINT CHIP FOUND SURGICALLY IN HYPOPHARYNX DX: CHOKING EPISODE; AMDITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Containers
PT AND DAD WERE BURNING TRASH AND A PAINT CAN EXPLODED AND BURNED PTS U PPER TRUNK.DX UPPER TRUNK BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
REFERRED FROM PCP TO THE ER FOR MEASURING THE LEAD LEVEL WHICH IS INCRE ASING OVER 50, X-RAY SHOED A PIECE OF PAINT CHIP. " LEAD POISONING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SWALLOWED WATER BASED PAINT, DIPPED HAND IN AND PUT IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
POISONING, PT EAT PAINT CHIPS, HIGH LEAD IN BUILDING, C/O VOMITING, DIZZINESS, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
POISONING, VIA EMS, PT INGESTED LEAD PAINT FROM A WALL AT HOME, NO REC OF EPIGASTRIC PAIN OR VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX: INGESTED SOME RESIN-BASED PAINT, CASUTIC INGESTION; ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Telephones or telephone accessories
MOTHER ABOUT TO MIX PAINT AND PUT PAINT STICK DOWN TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND CHILD PUT STICK IN MOUTH AND RAN AND FELL PALATE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
PT LIVES IN 1920'S HOUSE, 3 YO BROTHER SAID PT ATE LEAD PAINT CHIPS FRO M WALLS; POSSIBLE PAINT INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DX LEAD POISON - DUE TO EATING PEELING PAINT - LEAD LEVEL 42.6.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DX ACCIDENTAL PAINT CHIP INGESTION - PT ATE PAINT CHIP YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FD CHEWING ON A PAINT CHIP " INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT'S HOUSE IS ?REPAINTED, LATER MD DISCOV THAT PT' S LEAD LEVEL=47 " LEAD TOXICITY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
PT PLAYING AND JAMMED STICK INTO SPRAY PAINT CAN, IT EXPLODED BLOWING P AINT INTO EYES AND FACE DX: BILATERAL OCCULAR FB W/ SMALL CORNEAL ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FD EATING PAINT/PLASTIC CHIPS, " INGESTED FB"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT INGESTED PAINT CHIP TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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